Batman The Ultimate Guide New Edition

Hardback

Main Details

Title Batman The Ultimate Guide New Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Matthew K. Manning
Foreword by Tom King
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:216
Dimensions(mm): Height 283,Width 236
ISBN/Barcode 9780241531532
ClassificationsDewey:741.5
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint DK
Publication Date 3 February 2022
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

New edition of the best-selling in-world guide to DC's timeless Super Hero BatmanTM, featuring his greatest adventures, allies, and foes Explores Batman's entire career, with full details of his breathtaking adventures and battles, resolute allies, chequered love life, and formidable Rogues Gallery. DC's Dark Knight first emerged from the shadows in the pages of Detective Comics in 1939, when young Bruce Wayne vowed to avenge his parents' murder and fight for justice in crime-ridden Gotham City. Packed with information on the Dark Knight, including his creation and evolution over the decades, this in-world celebration of DC's most popular Super Hero explores Batman's motives and drives, his incredible array of weapons and vehicles, his "family" of allies, and his roster of menacing Super-Villains, including The Joker, Catwoman, Harley Quinn, The Riddler, The Penguin, Bane, Scarecrow, Killer Croc, and many more. This definitive volume brings Batman's thrilling story right up to date with full details of his exploits in recent DC storylines such as Rebirth, Dark Nights- Metal and Dark Nights- Death Metal, and City of Bane. Featuring a detailed timeline of key events in the life of Bruce Wayne aka Batman, Batman- The Ultimate Guide New Edition is packed with spectacular full-colour artwork from the original comics and is a dream purchase for the Dark Knight's legion of fans all over the world. T & DC Comics. (s22)

Author Biography

Matthew K. Manning has contributed to more than 40 books and comic books, including DK's Batman- A Visual History, DC Comics- A Visual History, DC Comics- Year by Year, and The DC Comics Encyclopedia New Edition. When not authoring comics himself, Manning often writes books about the comic book medium and its rich history.